#C157DB#C157DB

#C157DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.210 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C157DB
RGB	rgb(193, 87, 219)
HSL	hsl(288, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 61.40, -49.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 78.66, 321.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.1594 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.21 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.1850, 23.2700, 69.4843)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C157DB #71DB57

analogous

#7F57DB #C157DB #DB57B3

triadic

#C157DB #DBC157 #57DBC1

tetradic

#C157DB #DB7F57 #71DB57 #57B3DB

square

#C157DB #DB7F57 #71DB57 #57B3DB

split-complementary

#C157DB #B3DB57 #57DB7F

monochromatic

#802097 #AA2BCA #C157DB #D489E6 #E6BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#C157DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#C157DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C157DB

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C157DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C157DB	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#367DDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6088D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c157db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 87, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.210 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78ce7',
    500: '#c157db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c157db;
$custom-light: #d78ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c157db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64133,
    "c": 0.21028,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C157DB

secondary

#B7E0AD

accent

#E84061

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C157DB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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